Jim Thorpe
he was a native American who won medals at the Olympics He also played football, played basketball when it was just starting as a sport, set records in track and field and was a major league baseball player.
Yes, Jim Thorpe was part Native American. He was also of European ancestry. He played football, baseball, basketball, and was also an Olympic athlete.
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The Kansas City "Chiefs"
Jim Thorpe was the first Native American to play in the NFL.
Yes, Gene Bearden did have Native American ancestery.
Jim Thorpe was a remarkable American athlete renowned for his exceptional versatility in sports. He won two gold medals in the pentathlon and decathlon at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, showcasing his unparalleled athleticism. Beyond the Olympics, Thorpe played professional football, baseball, and basketball, making significant contributions to each sport. His legacy extends beyond his athletic achievements, as he became a symbol of Native American pride and resilience.